to flay, i.e. (figuratively) to harass Derivation: apparently a primary verb;
KJV Usage: trouble(self).
TBESG:
σκύλλω
to trouble
G:V
σκύλλω __1. in cl., to skin, flay, rend (Æsch., Anthol.). __2. In Hellenistic writers, to vex, trouble, annoy: with accusative of person(s), Refs Mrk.5:35, Luk.8:49; pass., ἐσκυλμένοι, distressed, Mat.9:36; mid., to trouble oneself, μὴ σκύλλου, Luk.7:6 (freq. in π.; see MM, i, ii, and cf. M, Pr., 89; Abbott, Essays, 87; Kennedy, Sources, 82).† (AS)
Thayer:
1) to skin, flay 2) to rend, mangle 2a) to vex, trouble, annoy 2b) to give one's self trouble, trouble one's self
σκύλλω
skullō
skool'-lo
Apparently a primary verb; to flay, that is, (figuratively) to harass